Sleeping Octopuses May Have Dreams, But They"re Probably Brief
According to a report in the journal iScience, octopuses may have short dreams during their alternating periods of sleep. NPR reports: [Sidarta Ribeiro, a neuroscientist at the Brain Institute at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazi.....»»
Apple Watch alerts 29-year-old Cincinnati woman to blood clot in lungs while sleeping
A 29-year-old Cincinnati woman named Kimmie Watkins is crediting her for saving her life after it helped doctors discover a life-threatening blood clot in her lungs. more… The post Apple Watch alerts 29-year-old Cincinnati woman to blood clot in.....»»
Study provides insight into miscarriages in tsetse flies
Tsetse are biting flies that transmit the parasites causing sleeping sickness in humans and Nagana in animals. Female tsetse flies, which give birth to enormous, adult-sized live young, can experience miscarriages and these are more likely as they ge.....»»
PS5 cloud gaming is coming, but only for some PlayStation Plus members
If you’ve wanted to play a PS5 game straight from the cloud, your dreams will soon come true. Well, maybe. There are a lot of … The post PS5 cloud gaming is coming, but only for some PlayStation Plus members appeared first on BGR......»»
Send your name to space as part of Europa Clipper mission
Traveling to space may be the stuff of dreams for most folks, but sending your name instead is a distinct possibility......»»
Octopuses Redesign Their Own Brains When They Get Chilly
Hyperintelligent octopuses just got weirder, when scientists found they can recode their brains when temperatures change.....»»
Study: Octopuses use RNA editing to rapidly respond to temperature changes by altering protein function
Each cell comes with a finite set of instructions encoded in its DNA. Life, however, is unpredictable, and when circumstances change, animals need flexibility to acclimate. New research led by Joshua Rosenthal of the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL.....»»
When water temperatures change, the molecular motors of cephalopods do too
Cephalopods are a large family of marine animals that includes octopuses, cuttlefish and squid. They live in every ocean, from warm, shallow tropical waters to near-freezing, abyssal depths. More remarkably, report two scientists at University of Cal.....»»
This bracelet helps you fall asleep faster and sleep longer
If you're having trouble sleeping, then this wearable might be the solution you're looking for, and you can even get it cheaper through Digital Trends.....»»
Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children"s storybooks
Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty have more in common than their origins as classic fairy tale figures and, now, part of Disney's famous roster of characters. Their fairy tales are also full of gender bias and stereotypes, according to liter.....»»
I used the new Razr Plus — and it may be the flip phone of my dreams
Motorola's two newest folding phones — the Razr and Razr Plus – are here. I got a chance to use them both, and I'm impressed with what I've seen......»»
“Sleep language” could enable communication during lucid dreams
Small muscle twitches could be the key to communicating during someone's REM sleep. Enlarge (credit: Westend61) Sleep is a semiconscious state, but there are neurons firing in the brain even when all seems quiet. Now bra.....»»
My iOS 17 wish list: FaceMails, expanded Tapbacks, more
I do realize that it is far too late in the year to make a wish list that might get any traction re: things I’d like to see Apple implement into iOS 17, and that’s fine – I don’t care – but I have to document my hopes and dreams as a consu.....»»
Report: Halo’s final survival attempts made even Amazon’s workers concerned
Halo reportedly tried surviving on targeted ads, user data, & creepy AI dreams. Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon is discontinuing its Halo project, including the Band and View fitness trackers and the Rise bedside sleep.....»»
How dormant bacteria come back to life
Solving a riddle that has confounded biologists since bacterial spores—inert, sleeping bacteria— were first described more than 150 years ago, researchers at Harvard Medical School have discovered a new kind of cellular sensor that allows spores.....»»
Desta is a turn-based dodgeball strategy game with heart and style, now on PC
Dreams, friendships, anxiety, and absolutely nailing a double-bounce headshot. Enlarge (credit: ustwo) The studio behind Monument Valley, one of the best mobile games ever made, made a Netflix-required mobile game in 202.....»»
This Fan-Made Pokémon Red Project Is The Remake Of Our Dreams
One zealous Pokémon fan, using the Unreal Engine as their canvas, rendered two of Pokémon's most famous locales in the appealing HD-2D style. One zealous Poké.....»»
Shopping for a Google Nest Hub? This deal saves you more than $25
The second-generation Google Nest Hub, a Google Assistant-powered smart display that can track your sleeping habits, is now on sale from Walmart at $26 off......»»
Elon Musk BBC interview: Twitter boss on layoffs, misinfo and sleeping in the office
The multi-billionaire defends his running of the firm in a hastily-arranged interview from Twitter HQ......»»
Dreams live support is ending — and that’s a big misstep for PlayStation
Live support for Media Molecule's Dreams is being discontinued on September 1, highlighting one of Sony's biggest missed opportunities......»»
We’re one step closer to reading an octopus’s mind
A recording device and electrodes were implanted in the very flexible cephalopods. Enlarge (credit: A. Martin UW Photography) Nine brains, blue blood, instant camouflage: It’s no surprise that octopuses capture our int.....»»